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Study: Pain, depression decline when people with Alzheimer’s, dementia stop long-term opioids

Authors :
Fischer, Kristen
Source :
McKnight's Long-Term Care News. October 21, 2023
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

When people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias stop taking long-term opioid therapy (LTOT), they have a lower chance for short- and long-term worsening pain and depressive symptoms compared to [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10483314
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
McKnight's Long-Term Care News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.769683891